南京 Nánjīng

MING & QING residential areas mostly locate in City South. The streets are tight and conners a bunch. The most common ones today has three to five rooms in one direction, and the slightly bigger ones have seven to eight ones. The stone road of black-blue color, the squared bricks that cover the surface of the floor, the sculpture walk at the gate, and the square or round windows on the walls are recognizable features. Households with second floors tend to have the hanging alley in a loop to conncct rooms of different directions.